TR EMERITUS

Nobody wants to pay higher taxes. But if they can see the tangible benefits that result from higher taxes they will begin to appreciate that this is what characterises an enlightened and civilised society, where children are precious to the state for securing its future. It is the govts responsibility to persuade the populace... 

I find Minister Josephine Teo's statement about needed small spaces to make babies extremely distasteful and insensitive to the feelings of plus sized Singaporeans. For your information, when you weight 120 kilos, and the wife weighs 90 kilos, it is impossible to do 'it' in a small space. We need a big space to even get comfortable... 

The decision to have children is a serious one and requires huge amount of consideration and preparation. If you have children out of wedlock in Singapore. you are not entitled to any govt benefits. Unlike couples in the West who enjoy equal benefits, unmarried parents in Singapore are penalised for having children, and you...